In recent years, the practice of gerrymandering

a. has made elections more competitive.
b. has protected incumbents from both parties.
c. is nearly always unconstitutional due to several Supreme Court decisions.
d. has had little impact on the outcomes of elections.
e. had favored congressional challengers as they try to unseat incumbents.


Answer: B

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